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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,941,639.10, 40,412,458.65 and 18,438,583.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,941,639.10, 40,412,458.65 and 18,438,583.10 is: 27,657,874.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,941,639.10 : 40,412,458.65 = 18,438,583.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,941,639.10/40,412,458.65 = 18,438,583.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,941,639.10x = 40,412,458.65 × 18,438,583.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,941,639.10x = 745,148,477,093,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,148,477,093,338.88/26,941,639.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,657,874.65

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